Two months
into her new job on CBS Evening News, Katie Couric will
discuss her vision for refining network news in innovative ways
that speak to today’s news audience. Presented by: MTR
Christiane Amanpour will discuss her illustrious and often dangerous career,
with a particular emphasis on her return to Iran and her conversations
with Middle East leaders. Presented by: MTR
We have assembled some of the influential names from the
online political arena for a look back at the impact of blogs on
the 2006 midterm elections and a look forward at what we can expect
in the making of the president, 2008. Presented by: MTR
Madeleine
Albright and Henry Kissinger on Media and Foreign Policy
The august former Secretaries of State examine the
media's impact on foreign policy, with examples taken from MTR's
extensive collection of news and public affairs programming. Albright and Kissinger will illuminate particular moments when news
coverage changed history and examine whether 24/7 coverage of world
events helps or hinders delicate negotiations. Presented by: MTR